Internet divided as Gypsy Rose Blanchard announces new unscripted reality show with husband Ryan Anderson

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK: Gypsy Rose Blanchard's initial days of liberation are set to be captured in an upcoming docuseries.

Blanchard, who is now 32, was handed a 10-year prison sentence for second-degree murder after reportedly convincing her former boyfriend Nicholas Godejohn to murder her mother.

However, she was granted early release in December last year.

The convicted felon has consistently embraced public attention - having made appearances on 'Dr Phil', 'Good Morning America', and '20/20', as well as featuring in Lifetime's recent documentary, 'The Prison Confessions Of Gypsy Rose Blanchard'.

The cable network has now approved a new unscripted series - yet to be named - that will document her life after incarceration.

Gypsy Rose Blanchard and Ryan Anderson announce Lifetime docusuries

Gypsy Rose, who has backed her husband Ryan amid hate comments, took to Instagram to announce her "new docu-follow coming soon to @lifetimetv!"

She wrote in the caption, "This series picks up in the days immediately before my release from prison, and will be an authentic, raw and revealing look at my new “normal” 🤍

She added, "Thank you to everyone who continues to support me on this journey!"

When will Gypsy Rose Blanchard's new series premiere?

"Millions have followed Gypsy's story and are invested in seeing what is in store for her next," Elaine Frontain Bryant, Executive VP and head of programming for A&E, Lifetime and LMN, stated, per Daily Mail.

"After a lifetime of trauma and serving her time, we are all rooting for Gypsy to embrace all that life has to offer and become the woman she always wanted to be," 

The series, scheduled to debut later this year, commences in the days leading up to her release on December 28, after she had already served eight and a half years of her 10-year sentence.

The show will highlight her fresh start with her husband, Ryan Anderson, and delve into Gypsy's efforts to reconcile her infamy with her aspiration to lead a life of freedom.  

Internet divided as Gypsy Rose Blanchard turns reality star

Gypsy Rose has been the subject of varied responses ever since her story captured public attention, and her documentary, 'The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard', has also garnered significant media coverage. 

Her journey from a past filled with trauma to a fresh start in an "unscripted" reality show with her husband has once again ignited a range of responses.

"Ridiculous that we are seriously glorifying a murderer," reacted one user on Instagram. 

Another person said, "Pretty Sure if anyone of us went through what she did and that was the only way out most of us would make the same choice."

One person debated, "Ridiculous that you are still calling her a murderer!! Her mom put her through hell and was murdering her! But I guess you're ok with child abuse!"

A follower wrote, "The people who criticize her have no idea of ​​the hell she went through being abused by her mother, now she is free, respect the lives of others!!!"

Another joked,  "Ew at the fact that this guy really thinks he’s some big celeb now because of her."

"There’s no reason for people to watch it," someone else mentioned. 

One person added, "Thought you said you wanted to maintain a private like like in your emails you sent in jail."

A follower stated, "I am watching the final episode right now of the prison interview. Everytime I watch her, I like her more and more."

"She took all of the advantages prison has to offer and bettered herself and worked on herself. I am so excited we get more of your story ❤️❤️" someone added.

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